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NHTSA Campaign 00V195000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Issued by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION · Reported Jul 17, 2000 · 1,500 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH FUEL TANKS WITH SUSPECT VENT TUBE WELDS.

Consequence

SEPARATION OF THE VENT TUBE WELD COULD RESULT IN A FUEL LEAK. FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE ANY FUEL TANKS BUILT IN THE SUSPECT TIME PERIOD. THE VEHICLE WILL BE INSPECTED AND IF THE BAR CODE ON THE FUEL TANK INDICATES THAT THE TANK WAS BUILT DURING THE SUSPECT PERIOD, IT WILL BE REPLACED.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2000 1,500

Source: NHTSA Campaign 00V195000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.